February 1, 2026

The Nerve Archive

Where Government Gets Exposed

Haley: Next Step is Instituting ‘Loser-Pays’ System

Taking questions from the media following the signing of the tort reform bill during a press conference on July 26, Gov. Nikki Haley says she’d like the next step to be the institution of a loser-pays system.

Haley is referring to a system which requires the loser of a civil suit to compensate the winner for his or her attorney’s fees.

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